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Completed NCT06736743

Review of Infant Oral Feeding and Skills

Conditions: Nutrition Disorders, Gastrointestinal Disease, Deglutition Disorder, Feeding Difficulties, Swallowing Difficulties, Humans, Cohort Studies, Infant, Newborn, Infant, Premature, Nutrition, Pediatric Feeding Disorder, Chronic, Retrospective Studies, Breastfeeding, Mental Health Wellness, Intensive Care Units, Neonatal, Bottle Feeding

Sex: All

Ages: 22 Weeks – 42 Weeks

Healthy volunteers: No

Enrollment: 108

Sponsor: Wake Forest University Health Sciences

Location: Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center Chicago Illinois

Summary

This study evaluates the infant's feeding skill level at discharge from the neonatal intensive care unit. The goal is to determine whether the ability to "full feed by volume" implies "full skill development" for infant oral feeding.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * Neonates admitted and discharged from Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center (AIMMC) Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) from April 1, 2024 to September 30, 2024 Exclusion Criteria: * Discharged without attaining full independent oral feeds by volume. This excludes infant deaths and transfers without attaining full oral feeds.

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06736743). StuddyBuddy aggregates publicly available trial information.